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This section includes 13 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Surveying knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
1. |
Find the value of the surface temperature, if the velocity of the sound in sea water can be given as 2000 m/s and the salinity as 5.32. |
A. | 57˚C |
B. | 75˚C |
C. | 52˚C |
D. | 72˚C |
Answer» B. 75˚C | |
2. |
Determine the velocity of the sound in sea water if the surface temperature can be given as 32˚C and the salinity is given as 2.43. |
A. | 1590.6 m/s |
B. | 1509.6 m/s |
C. | 5109.6 m/s |
D. | 1590.9 m/s |
Answer» C. 5109.6 m/s | |
3. |
The velocity of sound in sea can be determined by ____________ |
A. | Refraction |
B. | Reflection |
C. | Polarization |
D. | Sounding machine |
Answer» E. | |
4. |
What is length of the sounding rod or pole? |
A. | 7-8 m |
B. | 5-8 m |
C. | 10-18 m |
D. | 15-18 m |
Answer» C. 10-18 m | |
5. |
Among the following, which is having more prominence while conducting sounding? |
A. | Labor |
B. | Signal |
C. | Sounding pole |
D. | Suitable climatic conditions |
Answer» D. Suitable climatic conditions | |
6. |
What will be the salinity of the sea water if the temperature of the sea water is about 45˚C and the velocity of sound is given as 1678 m/s? |
A. | 314.62 |
B. | 214.62 |
C. | 134.62 |
D. | 143.62 |
Answer» D. 143.62 | |
7. |
Which among the following doesn’t indicate the purpose of sounding? |
A. | Volume measurements |
B. | Nautical charts for navigation |
C. | Making sub-aqueous investigations |
D. | Measurement of area |
Answer» B. Nautical charts for navigation | |
8. |
Which of the following doesn’t come under the category of shore line survey? |
A. | Delineation of shore line |
B. | Location of shore details |
C. | Determination of the low and high water lines |
D. | Sounding |
Answer» E. | |
9. |
Gauge readings are obtained after_______________ |
A. | Compass survey |
B. | Chaining |
C. | Sounding |
D. | Traversing |
Answer» D. Traversing | |
10. |
Transit tape is used in case of small survey. |
A. | False |
B. | True |
Answer» C. | |
11. |
Which among the following can be possessed by the horizontal control? |
A. | Chaining |
B. | Triangulation |
C. | Theodolite |
D. | Compass |
Answer» C. Theodolite | |
12. |
The process of measuring depth below the water surface is called _______ |
A. | Sounding |
B. | Chaining |
C. | Traversing |
D. | Compass traversing |
Answer» B. Chaining | |
13. |
Which of the following doesn’t describe the use of hydrographic surveying? |
A. | Laying an Alignment |
B. | Making underground investigations |
C. | Nautical charts for navigation |
D. | Establishing mean sea level |
Answer» E. | |